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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
{{CFB Schedule Start|time=no|rank=no|ranklink=no|rankyear=1978|tv=no|attend=no}}
| rankyear = 1978
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| poll = AFCA Coaches Poll released prior to game
| timezone = Central

|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 2
| date = September 2
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| score = 41–16
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Central State Marauders|title=Central State (OH)}}
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Central State Marauders|title=Central State (OH)}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[O'Brien Stadium]]
| site_stadium = [[O'Brien Stadium]]
| site_cityst = [[Charleston, Illinois|Charleston, IL]]
| site_cityst = [[Charleston, Illinois|Charleston, IL]]
| gamename =
| score = 41–16
| tv = no
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 9
| date = September 9
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| score = 42–3
| away = y
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Butler Bulldogs|title=Butler}}
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Butler Bulldogs|title=Butler}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl]]
| site_stadium = [[Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl]]
| site_cityst = [[Indianapolis|Indianapolis, IN]]
| site_cityst = [[Indianapolis|Indianapolis, IN]]
| gamename =
| score = 42–3
| tv = no
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 16
| date = September 16
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| score = 38–22
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Northern Iowa Panthers|title=Northern Iowa}}
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Northern Iowa Panthers|title=Northern Iowa}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = O'Brien Stadium
| site_stadium = O'Brien Stadium
| site_cityst = Charleston, IL
| site_cityst = Charleston, IL
| gamename =
| score = 38–22
| tv = no
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 23
| date = September 23
| time = no
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| score = 29–12
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs|title=Northeast Missouri State}}
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs|title=Northeast Missouri State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = O'Brien Stadium
| site_stadium = O'Brien Stadium
| site_cityst = Charleston, IL
| site_cityst = Charleston, IL
| gamename =
| score = 29–12
| tv = no
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 30
| date = September 30
| time = no
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| score = 16–17
| away = y
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = no
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Akron Zips|title=Akron}}
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1978|team=Akron Zips|title=Akron}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = [[Rubber Bowl]]
| site_stadium = [[Rubber Bowl]]
| site_cityst = [[Akron, Ohio|Akron, OH]]
| site_cityst = [[Akron, Ohio|Akron, OH]]
| gamename =
| score = 16–17
}}
| tv = no
| attend =
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule End|poll=AFCA Coaches Poll released prior to game|timezone=[[Central Time Zone (North America)|Central Time]]}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:54, 27 January 2019

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1978 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Youngstown State $^ 5 0 0 10 2 0
Akron 4 1 0 6 5 0
Eastern Illinois ^ 3 2 0 12 2 0
Northern Michigan 1 3 1 5 4 1
Western Illinois 1 3 1 3 6 1
Northern Iowa 0 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant

The 1978 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1978 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 78th season of Panther football. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois. The 1978 team came off a 1–10 record from the previous season.[1] The 1978 team was led by coach Darrell Mudra. The team finished the regular season with a 9–2 record and made the NCAA Division II playoffs. The Panthers defeated Delaware, 10–9, in the National Championship Game en route to the program's first NCAA Division II Football Championship.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 2Central State (OH)W 41–16
September 9at ButlerW 42–3
September 16Northern Iowa
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 38–22
September 23Northeast Missouri State
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 29–12
September 30at AkronL 16–17

References

  1. ^ "Eastern Illinois Panthers - College Football (NCAA)". College-football-results.com. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
  2. ^ DeLassus, David (2016). "Eastern Illinois Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 10, 2016.